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Low Water Tarn

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Low Water Tarn

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    1. View of Low Water Tarn – Old Man of Coniston summit loop from Coniston

    10.6km

    04:24

    730m

    730m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    June 2, 2021

    Low water sits in a small hollow cradled by Brim fell and coniston old man. The tarn sits at 550m above sea level and is just past the abandoned copper mines. 2 good approaches are from Walna scar road and Coniston village.
      Great tarn to swim in on a nice day.

        January 14, 2024

        What a place to walk to.stunning

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          Elevation 550 m

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          Location: Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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